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Niro-Plan AG

32Patents
5Active
32Granted
37Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 1, 1978 → Oct 12, 2010 · 3 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4602612A Deep-fat fryer Human Necessities 34 Expired
US7353850B2 Dispensing device for drinks Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US4467777A Gas or electrically heated convection air oven for baking foods Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 30 Expired
US7007317B1 Sink/faucet flush mounting system Fixed Constructions 26 Expired
US4624020A Sink unit particularly household kitchen sink unit Fixed Constructions 24 Expired
USD319302S Sink General 20 Expired
US7448314B2 Device for producing milk foam Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
USD318518S Faucet General 19 Expired
USD654302S1 Waste disposer General 16 Expired
US8657262B2 Device and method for foaming a liquid foodstuff, especially milk Human Necessities 14 Active
US7637205B2 Dispensing device for drinks Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US5016298A Accessory set for kitchen sinks Fixed Constructions 11 Expired
US4717809A Flat electric heating body and deep fryer with tub, trough and sump Electricity 11 Expired
USD504169S1 Sink General 10 Expired
US4236060A Apparatus for welding a basin to a frame Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US4159063A Lid catch for superpressurized containers Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US8403306B2 Device for foaming liquid foods in a container Human Necessities 8 Active
USD319301S Sink General 8 Expired
US8661968B2 Device and method for foaming a liquid foodstuff, in particular, milk Human Necessities 8 Active
USD497662S1 Sink General 8 Expired
USD538409S1 Sink General 8 Expired
USD468004S1 Sink General 6 Expired
USD647748S1 Machine for dispensing beer or other beverages General 6 Expired
US4813087A Kitchen sink unit with refuse disposal opening Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US7523511B2 Kitchen mounting part Fixed Constructions 5 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.